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...odds) was overtaken by Terrang in the last hundred yards, lost by half a length. In the $135,800 Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah, Christopher T. Chenery's flashy three-year-old, First Landing (17 to 20), was never a serious factor, finished third behind Bayard Sharp's Troilus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...need to prove that art and personality are more important than money and family. All are friends living in a convention-clamped New England university town. Except for Harold, a humorless but kindly culture-vulture, they would much sooner make a sexual slip than be caught uttering a cliche. Bayard works full time at being a snob and composer. His sister Cally paints, keeps hopping into beds, and wonders if true love will always pass her by. Tosh is a poet who has just been ditched by a beautiful girl who is reasonably sure that it is possible to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Sep. 29, 1958 | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...fastest mind with which I have ever come in contact," said President Woodrow Wilson. "Probably the most charming extravert in the Western world," marveled a rival editor. Ebullient, egocentric, suave and unflaggingly dynamic, Herbert Bayard Swope stood splendidly apart in an era of splendid individualists. As reporter, foreign correspondent and executive editor on the famed New York World-Joseph Pulitzer's proudest monument-Swope gave a glamorous flair to the incisive, personalized brand of U.S. journalism that flourished before World War I and stretched into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of a Reporter | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

Died. Herbert Bayard Swope, 76, onetime (1920-29) top editor of the old New York World; of pneumonia following surgery; in Manhattan (see PRESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 30, 1958 | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

...Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons is not only trying to make the United States stop nuclear tests. They have sent a delegation to Moscow, via London, to talk to both British and Russian leaders about cessation of tests. One member of the delegation is Bayard Rustin, secretary to Martin Luther King...

Author: By Victoria Thompson, | Title: 'Golden Rule' | 5/8/1958 | See Source »

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